Tax & Regulation
Tax & Regulation | 5 Oct 12
take that stars and anne robinson named
Three members of boy band Take That and BBC Watchdog presenter Anne Robinson have been named by The Times newspaper as four of about 2,000 people believed to have used a highly aggressive tax avoidance scheme based in the Channel Islands.
Tax & Regulation | 4 Oct 12
swiss tax deals to go ahead as referendum avoided
Switzerland will not hold a referendum in November on deals with the UK, Germany and Austria which will see those countries tax secret bank accounts held in Switzerland, after opponents of the agreement failed to gather enough signatures to force a vote.
Tax & Regulation | 1 Oct 12
legis group launches tax advice firm
Guernsey based Legis Group has launched a new tax service offering tax compliance and advisory services to individual private clients, owner-managed businesses and local trust and fund administration companies.
Tax & Regulation | 27 Sep 12
eu parliamentary committee approves MIFID2
A key committee of the European Parliament yesterday voted unanimously to approve a compromise text updating the EU’s Market in Financial Instruments Directive, with implications for the life industry and securities markets.
Tax & Regulation | 25 Sep 12
those hiding assets offshore
Danny Alexander, the UK’s chief secretary to the treasury, this afternoon highlighted how “tax dodging is not limited to our own shores” at his Liberal Democrat party’s annual conference.